Example sentences of "but who [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many committed Marxists who recognise the horror of the Soviet Union but who nevertheless feel that a Marxist state can be established without a loss of freedom . |
| 2 | There are some experts whose advice you may seek , and whose fees you will not recover , but who easily justify their fee by the increase that they obtain in the damages awarded . |
| 3 | To Arnold the term philistine implied the idea of something stiff-necked and perverse in its resistance to light — ‘ and therein it specially suits our middle class , who not only do not pursue sweetness and light , but who even prefer to them that sort of machinery of business , chapels , tea-meetings and addresses from Mr Murphy , which makes up the dismal and illiberal life on which I have so often touched ’ . |
| 4 | In August Najibullah claimed that the PDPA would even countenance ‘ settling up a government that would include representatives of the political forces now outside the country , but who sincerely want to participate in the nationwide process of building a new Afghanistan ’ . |
| 5 | David was one of those frustrating , enigmatic footballers who perform brilliantly in opposition against you , but who never reproduce such quality of performance when they become a player at your club . |
| 6 | No one can ever know the fatality rate , the numbers of young inexperienced birds who are tempted to take on the flight across the North Sea , but who never make it . |
| 7 | Raefnaeskol in Kalundberg in Denmark is able to offer holiday summer schools for visually handicapped pupils who are otherwise in ordinary schools but who apparently welcome the social interaction with other visually disabled pupils , whilst enjoying integrated schooling at other times . |
| 8 | The lure of urban life is especially powerful for the rural young , who may not be short of money , but who often have fewer outlets for spending it . |
| 9 | Even more frequently there are people who claim to be introverted , ( in other words they think and feel as an introvert ) but who nonetheless over-compensate and behave in extraverted ways . |
| 10 | side Christian circles must surely be deeply saddened by the large numbers of people who were once professing Christians but who now claim to have ‘ lost their faith ’ . |
| 11 | My sympathy lies squarely with those who refused to be part of the South African sham in order to remain eligible to play at the highest level , but who now find that they will probably lose that chance . |
| 12 | Every year when the mares come to stud , there are always a few who we initially think are quite sensible and intelligent but who then surprise us by behaving as if they are totally brainless ! |
| 13 | Sometimes it seems as if we 're all one big family who usually squabble and keep falling out but who suddenly join forces because we 're threatened by the family down the road . |
| 14 | It can be paid to individuals who live alone , but who still require a high level of personal care . |
| 15 | ‘ The sort who would think nothing of putting their rubbish out on the side of the road , ’ as one observer noted , ‘ but who still feel very strongly indeed that there should be no goldmining here . |
| 16 | On the other hand , there are a lot of women who do n't command high salaries but who still want to work , yet to pay for childcare out of taxed income makes it economically impossible . |
| 17 | As we made clear in the previous chapter , its definition of temporary workers might well include people whose jobs are available on other than a temporary basis , but who only intend to stay in these jobs for a limited period of time . |